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Rendering comparison of some ANSI art file on Windows 10, using simply type after setting codepage 437 vs using dos2ansi.

You might think rendering #MSDOS #ANSIart on a modern #Windows is just fine because it still supports the old codepages, including #cp437. Well, sort of.Some es…

Posted by zirias@bsd.cafe

Mastodon post by aakoskin@bitwoods.duckdns.org

Testing a cheap 6" #epaper display with 80x25 #VGA font (sorry for crappy pic due to light & cabling restrictions).I've never seen this tech in real life before…

Posted by aakoskin@bitwoods.duckdns.org

Mastodon post by zirias@techhub.social

BTW, the color difference you see in these Windows screenshots is the classic "dark yellow vs brown" issue.Quick background, with digital #RGBI signals (like us…

Posted by zirias@techhub.social

Mastodon post by zirias@techhub.social
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Two more examples using showansi from #dos2ansi v1.4:1. Autoselecting a different codepage (here CP-855 cyrillic)2. Autoselecting a "wide" font (here VGA-9x8, m…

Posted by zirias@techhub.social

Mastodon post by zirias@techhub.social

Released #dos2ansi v1.4:https://github.com/Zirias/dos2ansi/releases/tag/v1.4Once again I have the feeling it's finally "feature complete" ... I hope it is this …

Posted by zirias@techhub.social

Mastodon post by zirias@techhub.social

I'm about to prepare yet another release, #dos2ansi v1.3.Finding these bitmap fonts triggered two things:1. I realized dos2ansi needs a mode to NOT attempt to m…

Posted by zirias@techhub.social

Mastodon post by zirias@techhub.social
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And #pixelperfect (minus aspect ratio correction) #VGA display is possible in #xterm using bitmap(!) fonts I found here:https://github.com/farsil/ibmfontsAs alw…

Posted by zirias@techhub.social

And here it is, #dos2ansi v1.2:https://github.com/Zirias/dos2ansi/releases/tag/v1.2It's mostly optimizing the output and some subtle little bugfixes ... plus th…

Posted by zirias@techhub.social

Mastodon post by zirias@techhub.social
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Never say something is finished 🙈 Browsing https://16colo.rs/ I found some #ansiart file that immediately had my attention because it crashed my #terminfo writ…

Posted by zirias@techhub.social

Mastodon post by zirias@techhub.social
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... and here's a pretty old file shown using the #VGA 9x16 font.#dos2ansi #ansiart #retrocomputing #msdos

Posted by zirias@techhub.social

Mastodon post by zirias@techhub.social

I'll now recommend the "#oldschool pc #font pack" to go with #dos2ansi for display of typical #ansiarthttps://int10h.org/oldschool-pc-fonts/The "plus" fonts con…

Posted by zirias@techhub.social

Mastodon post by zirias@techhub.social

This will probably be the last release of #dos2ansi for quite a while, v1.1:https://github.com/Zirias/dos2ansi/releases/tag/v1.1Reason: It now has all the featu…

Posted by zirias@techhub.social

Tumblr post by obscuritory

From The AMPro ANSINator

Posted by obscuritory

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